West Antarctic winter ice fails to form in Bellingshausen Sea in area ‘size of France’
Scientists say a region on the west side of Antarctica is missing a large chunk of winter sea…
A ‘triple whammy’ of chaos has triggered a downward spiral in Antarctica, scientists discover
For decades, it seemed Antarctica might be insulated from the kind of rapid ice melting unfolding in the…
Ice lost on this continent more than 20 times the size of Toronto
There is good and bad news regarding the ice in Antarctica. With global warming accelerating the melting of…
This is how much ice Antarctica has lost over the last 30 years
Antarctica has lost enough ice over the last 30 years to cover the City of Los Angeles area…
‘What happened in the past is likely to recur’
Researchers analyzing ancient seafloor sediments discovered that West Antarctica’s ice sheet has collapsed and regrown several times over…